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Travel Blogs from Langfang

... nothing to be anxious about; the flight was great, although Leah and I had the most middle seats you can have on this type of aircraft. It was a long flight, 3 hours, but it went by quickly, and before I knew it, we were getting on another bus and heading to dinner.

We added a third guide in Chengdu, Bobby. Bobby has lived in Chengdu all of his life, and clearly loves his city. He told us there are three things that Chengdu is famous for - spicy food ...

My bid to understand the geography and history of China's capital begins with the Forbidden City. The entry point is via Tian'nammen Square. The vast concrete expanse also houses Chairman Mao's mausoleum and scammers, many of whom attempt unsuccessfully to cajole me into following them into teahouses or art galleries to spend much more than ...

... a microphone talking over loud music, narrating the festivities. We waited for Jon and Maria to arrive listening to music Grandma had picked out - great job Grandma!!! Maria and Jon were brought on to the stage at 10:58 am and after a great deal of Mandarin witty banter, that we couldn't understand, they were saying vows. There was the formal tea ceremony where Jon drinks tea with Maria's parents and calls them ba and ma and they ...

... at the emperor . . . :-). Three miles of walking from square to square . . Finally reached the garden square at the very end . . What a relief to see some trees amidst all the temples . .. For our group to get into the Forbidden City, Arnold had to prepare a list of every guest along with his/her passport number . . They are very strict about this, which Arnold thinks is rather laborious. . . But, "You have ...

... At this point I decided that I really wanted a Qipao or Cheongsam dress or top, but that will have to wait for another visit.

For our final evening in Beijing with our wonderful hosts, we splashed out on Peking Duck at the very fabulous Duck de Chine. The delivery of the duck condiments was like theatre - the sauces poured into the bowl and then swirled, just so, with the wafer thin pancakes delivered in lovely steamers. ...